2005 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · FL55 WRR
2005 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 309,951 miles. MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 309,951 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FL55 WRR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 309,951 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 17 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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FL55 WRR Mileage History
- 11/04/2024305,308 mi
- 26/03/2025307,703 mi+2,395 mi
- 26/03/2025307,705 mi+2 mi
- 25/03/2026309,951 mi+2,246 mi
- 25/03/2026309,951 mi
Average of roughly 2,378 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FL55 WRR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Passat (FL55 WRR) between April 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (26 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 69 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevent”; “Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
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